Luna has a pattern of aggressive, sometimes controversial oversight efforts that often fail, such as repeated but unsuccessful attempts to hold Attorney General Garland in contempt of Congress (Tampa Bay Times, Washington Post).
She frequently promotes or aligns with conspiracy theories, including questioning the single-bullet theory in the JFK assassination, alleging government cover-ups of events like COVID-19 origins, UFOs, 9/11, and Epstein files (SCMP, Florida Politics).
Luna uses combative rhetoric and methods, at times mobilizing social media backlash and public shaming against colleagues, leading to internal Republican tensions and being described as a "performance artist" by critics (voteannapaulina.com, TIME).
Her advocacy for extreme disciplinary measures---such as repeated censure attempts, calls to fine or jail officials, and efforts to publicly expose or discipline political opponents---have often been blocked or watered down by her own party (NBC - 8 WFLA, The Free Press).
She has made broad and sometimes unsubstantiated claims about corruption, mental fitness, and criminal behavior of high-level officials, which risk being seen as hyperbolic or lacking evidence (Fox News, FBN, Mornings with Maria).
Controversial public statements on social media and in interviews have brought negative media attention and episodes of platform restrictions or censorship, complicating her relationship with both mainstream media and big tech (Tampa Bay Times).
August 2022: Luna Criticized FBI And IRS On John Fredericks' Show According to Media Matters, "A day later, she went on John Fredericks' show to fearmonger about the FBI's 'Soviet-style behavior' and claimed the IRS is 'increasingly becoming an enemy of the people.'" [Media Matters, 12/9/22]
2023: Schiff Described Luna as a 'Performance Artist' According to voteannapaulina.com, "'There are a number of members here who are just kind of ugly performance artists,' Schiff told reporters. 'It's all about getting attention.'" [voteannapaulina.com, 10/14/24]
March 2025: Luna Criticized Initial Epstein Document Release As Disappointing According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "On X, she'd slammed Phase 1 as 'a complete disappointment,' tweeting, 'THIS IS NOT WHAT WE OR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ASKED FOR.'" [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/8/25]
2025: Luna Claimed U.S. Government Hid Information From Public For Decades According to Florida Bulldog, 'The federal government has been hiding information from Americans for decades,' Luna said in a press conference when she took the chair. 'It is time to give Americans the answers they deserve.' [Florida Bulldog (Fort Lauderdale), 4/24/25]
2025: Luna's Office Did Not Respond To Press Inquiries About Task Force's Work On 9/11 According to Florida Bulldog, "Neither the Task Force nor Rep. Luna's office responded to Florida Bulldog's calls for this story." [Florida Bulldog (Fort Lauderdale), 4/24/25]
Twitter Temporarily Restricted Anna Paulina Luna's Account Twice In 2020 According to Tampa Bay Times, "Twitter has twice taken temporary action against Luna's account for violating its terms of service. Luna's campaign spokesman said both instances amounted to censorship." [Tampa Bay Times, 10/14/20]
2021: Tampa Bay Times Reported Luna Clash With Twitter and Threatened Big Tech Lawsuit According to Tampa Bay Times, "Luna, who clashed repeatedly with Twitter during her 2020 race, mentioned in an interview this week that she plans a lawsuit against 'big tech.' 'Watch for a big announcement next week,' she said. She threatened to sue Twitter last year because it declined to give her account 'blue check' confirmation usually given to political candidates." [Tampa Bay Times, 4/30/21]
2023: Luna Joined House Freedom Caucus And Aligned With Hard-line Conservatives According to Tampa Bay Times, "The resolution also shows the growing influence of the House Freedom Caucus, a group composed of hard line conservative Republicans in the U.S. House, of which Luna is a part[...] Luna has aligned herself with more conservative Republicans in the House Freedom Caucus like Reps. Matt Gaetz of Florida, Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Lauren Boebert of Colorado." [Tampa Bay Times, 6/14/23]
2023: Time Magazine Cited Anna Paulina Luna For Her Disruptive Approach As A Freshman In Congress According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), Time explained, "Most new members of Congress aim to spend their first term learning the ways of Capitol Hill. Anna Paulina Luna wants to change them. [...] As the architect of the House GOP's censure of California Democrat Adam Schiff [...] the charismatic Florida freshman is on a mission to disrupt the governing class." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 9/14/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Described Being At Capitol During Lockdown Caused By Protest In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I was actually coming back from a Diwali event over on the Senate side and we were told by officers as we were driving back that there was some protesting [...] so to get back into the Capitol, so we ultimately did. I was going to pick up my stuff and no sooner did we actually get into my office, then it went basically on lockdown. We weren't able to leave. I had my young staffers with me. It was obviously not peaceful." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (The Ingraham Angle), 11/16/23]
November 2023: Luna Reported Being Locked Down In Capitol With Newborn During DNC Protest According to Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, "I was actually coming back from a Diwali event over on the Senate side and we were told by officers as we were driving back that there was some protesting, but -- so to get back into the Capitol, so we ultimately did. I was going to pick up my stuff and no sooner did we actually get into my office, then it went basically on lockdown. We weren't able to leave. I had my young staffers with me. It was obviously not peaceful." [Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, 11/16/23]
March 2024: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Announced She Would Not Attend Biden's State Of The Union Address According to Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (FL-13) blasted the address as a 'puppet show' and hours of 'spin and lying' and has opted not to attend." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/7/24]
March 2022: Naples Daily News Listed Anna Paulina Luna As Patriot Fest Speaker According to Naples Daily News, "Greene, Nugent and O'Handley will be joined by aspiring Florida politician Anna Paulina Luna, who is running for Democrat Charlie Crist's congressional seat in Florida's 13th district based in St. Petersburg." [Naples Daily News (Florida), 3/16/22]
2022: Sarasota Herald Tribune Listed Anna Paulina Luna As A Speaker At Naples' Patriot Fest According to Sarasota Herald Tribune, "Greene, Nugent and O'Handley will be joined by aspiring Florida politician Anna Paulina Luna, who is running for Democrat Charlie Crist's congressional seat in Florida's 13th district based in St. Petersburg." [Sarasota Herald Tribune, 3/16/22]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Described House Republicans As United After Speaker Vote In an interview with Fox Business, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I think that we're incredibly united right now. What you saw last week, according to the mainstream media, they didn't like it. They said that we shouldn't have had the discussions on the House floor. But, within the conference, we are united." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business, 1/10/23]
January 2023: Luna Was Interviewed On Fox Business Tonight As A Newly Elected Florida Congresswoman According to Fox Business Tonight, "Well, keeping her pre-election promise to come back and see us, coming up next, newly elected Florida Congresswoman, Anna Paulina Luna -- hello there -- on her biggest priorities, that's next." [Fox Business Tonight, 1/16/23]
2023: Time Described Anna Paulina Luna As The Youngest House Republican Leading Populists According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), Time stated, "Now the youngest House Republican is using her digital prowess to lead a new class of populists working to redefine the Republican Party." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 9/14/23]
2024: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Criticized Media Portrayal Of Trump And January 6 Rhetoric In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "We are going to see a massive push from now until Election Day using social media, using the media to try to take everything that President Trump is doing and saying out of context." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Maria Bartiromo), 3/17/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted "Hur Was Right" Regarding Biden's Mental Competence In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Hur was right. I think a lot of people owe him an apology. And what I will also tell you as the chatter that I'm hearing in Washington from Democrats, is they know that there is a problem." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Releasing Tapes To Prove Biden's Mental Fitness In an interview with Fox News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "those 25 Democrats have the opportunity to vote with Republicans in order to get those tapes to prove that Biden is not mentally fit." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Channel, 7/4/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed President Biden Was Not Cognitively Fit In an interview with Fox News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Clearly, we have someone that is in a very powerful position that is not cognitively there. And again, safety and security should be number one." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Channel, 7/4/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Reported Floor Conversations Revealed Democrats' Concerns After Debate In an interview with Fox News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "the day after the debate occurred, you should have heard the floor conversations. Democrats were blatantly and visibly concerned." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Channel, 7/4/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Biden Not 'Cognitively There' And Urged For Release Of Tapes In an interview with FOX News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Those 25 Democrats have the opportunity to vote with Republicans in order to get those tapes to prove that Biden is not mentally fit. Clearly, we have someone that is in a very powerful position that is not cognitively there." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News Channel, 7/4/24]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Orchestrated Social Media Backlash To Garner Support For Adam Schiff Censure According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Some Republicans who initially opposed the measure fell in line after Luna orchestrated a social media backlash against them." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 9/14/23]
June 2023: Luna Forced Vote To Censure Adam Schiff That Passed According to TIME, "Six days later, Luna forced another House vote to censure Schiff. This time, it passed 213-209. Not a single Republican voted against it." [TIME, 7/10/23]
2023: House Blocked Luna's Initial Schiff Censure Resolution According to voteannapaulina.com, "Less than 24 hours earlier, Turner and 19 other Republicans had [blocked] Luna's resolution censuring California Democrat Adam Schiff." [voteannapaulina.com, 10/14/24]
2023: Luna Mobilized Backlash Against GOP Censure Dissenters According to voteannapaulina.com, "Luna had mobilized a backlash by right-wing firebrands Steve Bannon, Charlie Kirk, and an activist known as DC_Draino who labeled Turner and the other GOP dissenters the 'Coward 20,' publishing their Congressional office phone numbers and triggering a wave of irate calls and social media harassment." [voteannapaulina.com, 10/14/24]
2023: Luna Forced and Passed Schiff Censure Resolution After Revision According to voteannapaulina.com, "Six days later, Luna forced another House vote to censure Schiff. This time, it passed 213-209. Not a single Republican voted against it." [voteannapaulina.com, 10/14/24]
2023-2024: Luna Led Successful Censure Of Rep. Adam Schiff According to Tampa Bay Times, "Luna also led the successful charge to censure Adam Schiff, the Democratic U.S. representative from California, for his role in the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. (Luna's proposal to expel Schiff from the House was never heard.)" [Tampa Bay Times, 10/19/24]
May 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Introduced Resolution To Expel Rep. Schiff From The House According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Last week, she filed a one-sentence resolution calling for Schiff to be expelled from the House. 'Schiff lied to the American people. He used his position on House Intel to push a lie that cost American taxpayers millions of dollars. He is a dishonor to the House of Representatives,' Luna tweeted along with a screenshot of her resolution." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 5/21/23]
May 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Ethics Investigation Into Adam Schiff According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Luna also called for an investigation by the House Ethics Committee." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 5/21/23]
May 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Criticized Schiff's Conduct Following Durham Report According to The Floridian, she added on social media, "Knowingly using your position on House Intel [the House Intelligence Committee, which Schiff once chaired] to push a lie that ripped apart our country, cost taxpayers millions of dollars, and authorized spying on a US President and then proceeding to double down on the lie within days of the Durham Report coming out makes you unfit for office." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 5/21/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Privileged Resolution To Fine Adam Schiff $16 Million In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Maria, I have a privileged resolution that I'm bringing to the floor, and we are going to fine that man $16 million for using his position to lie to the American people and ultimately push something that not only destroyed our country, ripped us apart, but also too was responsible for almost, I believe, maybe even potentially permanently damaging foreign relations." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/4/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Accused Adam Schiff Of Criminal Action And Damaging Country In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "He's a criminal. What he did was wrong. And, Adam Schiff, you will be held accountable." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/4/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Schiff Was Privileged To Classified Information And Abused Position In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "He was privileged to information that not even I or many of my colleagues would be able to see. He used that position. He absolutely aided and abetted a corrupt FBI into investigating a sitting president." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/4/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Schiff's Actions Cost Taxpayers Over $32 Million In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "He really destroyed, I think, the sense of camaraderie that we had in this country, in pushing an egregious lie that cost the American taxpayers over $32 million." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/4/23]
June 2023: Luna Sponsored Resolution Censuring Adam Schiff According to Tampa Bay Times, "U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's revamped effort to censure Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday with a 213-209 vote. The resolution is the latest high-profile action from Luna, a first-year Republican member of Congress from Pinellas County." [Tampa Bay Times, 6/14/23]
June 13, 2023: Luna Called For House To Censure And Fine Adam Schiff According to The Free Press, "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna on Tuesday called on the House to 'censure and condemn' far-left Congressman Adam Schiff for his repeated lies about former President Donald Trump's involvement with Russia. She also wants to hit Schiff with a $16 million fine to recoup some of the taxpayers' money spent pursuing the California Democrat's phony claims about Trump." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 6/14/23]
June 2023: Luna Asserted Schiff Dishonestly Deceived Congress And The Public According to The Free Press, 'By repeatedly telling these falsehoods, Representative Schiff purposely deceived his Committee, Congress, and the American people,' Luna said in the resolution. [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 6/14/23]
June 2023: Luna Accused Schiff Of Abusing House Intelligence Role According to The Free Press, Luna added, especially by lying about his staff's coordination with the supposed whistleblower who targeted Trump over his 2019 phone call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which led to Trump's first impeachment. 'Schiff exploited his positions on [the Intelligence Committee] to encourage and excuse abusive intelligence investigations of Americans for political purposes,' and also 'used his position and access to sensitive information to instigate a fraudulently based investigation, which he then used to amass political gain and fundraising dollars.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 6/14/23]
June 2023: Luna Claimed Schiff's Actions Cost Taxpayers Millions According to The Free Press, Luna contends that 'American taxpayers paid $32 million to fund the investigation into collusion that was launched as a result of Rep. Schiff's lies, misrepresentations, and abuses of sensitive information.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 6/14/23]
May 2023: Luna Introduced Resolution To Censure Adam Schiff According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) introduced the censure measure in May but brought it to the floor as a privileged resolution on Tuesday, forcing the House to take action on the legislation." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/14/23]
June 2023: Luna Announced Plan To File Another Censure Resolution Against Schiff According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "As Schiff was speaking to reporters in the Capitol following the vote, Luna walked by and announced that she is planning to file another resolution to censure the California Democrat next week. 'I'll be filing to censure you next week,' she said. 'And we'll get the votes for that.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/14/23]
June 2023: Luna's Censure Resolution Called For Ethics Committee Investigation Of Schiff According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna's censure resolution, which spans four pages, calls for censuring and condemning Schiff 'for conduct that misleads the American people in a way that is not befitting an elected Member of the House of Representatives.' It would also direct the Ethics Committee to conduct an investigation into Schiff's 'lies, misrepresentations, and abuses of sensitive information.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/14/23]
June 2023: Luna Supported $16 Million Fine For Schiff As Part Of Censure Resolution According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "The measure also includes a non-binding 'whereas' clause that says if the Ethics Committee finds that Schiff 'lied, made misrepresentations, and abused sensitive information' that he should be fined $16 million. Luna said that dollar figure is half the amount of money that American taxpayers paid to fund the investigation into potential collusion between Trump and Russia." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/14/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Accused Adam Schiff Of Violating Civil Liberties In an interview with Political Transcript Wire, Representative Anna Paulina Luna said, "Representative Schiff contributed to the gross violations of the United States citizens' civil liberties. Thereby committing the very abuses HPSCI is tasked with identifying and thwarting." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Political Transcript Wire, 6/14/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Led Effort To Censure Adam Schiff In an interview with Political Transcript Wire, it was reported that Representative Anna Paulina Luna led an effort to censure Representative Adam Schiff, accusing him of lying about Trump's alleged ties to Russia in the run up to the 2016 election. [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Political Transcript Wire, 6/14/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Accused Rep. Adam Schiff Of Violating Citizens' Civil Liberties In an interview with CQ Transcriptions, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "Representative Schiff contributed to the gross violations of the United States citizens' civil liberties. Thereby committing the very abuses HPSCI is tasked with identifying and thwarting." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with CQ Transcriptions, 6/14/23]
June 2023: Luna Renewed Effort To Censure Adam Schiff Over Trump-Russia Probe According to Fox News, "GOP Florida Representative Anna Paulina Luna is determined to censure California Democrat Adam Schiff." [Fox News FOX SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER 6:00 PM EST, 6/16/23]
June 2023: Luna Accused Schiff Of Lying About Trump-Russia Collusion According to Fox News, Luna stated, "He knowingly used his position as the chairman of House Intelligence to lie to the American people." [Fox News FOX SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER 6:00 PM EST, 6/16/23]
June 2023: Luna's Initial Schiff Censure Resolution Was Blocked As 20 Republicans Opposed Fining Schiff $16 Million According to Fox News, "On Wednesday, the House blocked Luna's first attempt to punish Schiff. ... Many of those members oppose Luna's initial plan to fine Schiff a staggering $16 million. But some indicated they could support a restricted resolution without the fine." [Fox News FOX SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER 6:00 PM EST, 6/16/23]
June 2023: Luna Responded To Schiff's Reaction After First Failed Censure Attempt According to Fox News, Luna said, "It brings me joy to see that he thinks that you know, even just yesterday that he got off the hook with it because he was singing a different tone." [Fox News FOX SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER 6:00 PM EST, 6/16/23]
June 2023: Luna Led Effort To Censure Adam Schiff According to Fox News, "GOP Florida representative Anna Paulina Luna is determined to censure California Democrat Adam Schiff." [Fox News, 6/17/23]
June 2023: Luna Accused Schiff Of Lying To Public As Intelligence Committee Chair According to Fox News, Luna stated, "He knowingly used his position as the chairman of House intelligence to lie to the American people." [Fox News, 6/17/23]
June 2023: Luna's First Attempt To Censure Schiff Was Blocked By Bipartisan Vote According to Fox News, "The House recently blocked Luna's first attempt to punish Schiff, censure is the second most serious form of congressional discipline, just short of expulsion. 20 Republicans joined Democrats to torpedo the center effort. Many of those members opposed Luna's initial plan to fine Schiff a staggering $16 million, but some indicated they could support a restricted resolution without the fine." [Fox News, 6/17/23]
June 2023: Luna Reintroduced Censure Resolution After Modifications According to Fox News, "If you look at the first round that she tried to do this, you know, came up a little bit short, but she did remedy the issues that at least Thomas Massie had with it, and she's bringing it back again." [Fox News, 6/17/23]
June 2023: Luna Claimed Schiff Was "Flaunting" His Victory After Blocked Censure According to Fox News, Luna said, "It brings me joy to see that he thinks that you know, even just yesterday that he got off the hook with it because he was singing a different tone." [Fox News, 6/17/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Led Push To Censure Rep. Adam Schiff According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "The vote 213-209-6 is the culmination of a week-long push led by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), which was stymied last week when a band of Republicans joined Democrats in blocking a censure resolution from coming to the floor for a vote. It advanced on Wednesday after Luna made changes to the measure." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna's Censure Resolution Accused Schiff Of Misleading Public According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna's resolution censures Schiff 'for misleading the American public and for conduct unbecoming of an elected Member of the House of Representatives,' and it directs the Ethics Committee to conduct an investigation into the congressman's 'falsehoods, misrepresentations, and abuses of sensitive information.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Revised Censure Resolution After GOP Concerns According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "In an effort to allay those concerns, Luna introduced a new, revamped resolution at the end of last week that nixed the fine language the chief difference between the two and made a handful of other revisions. Additionally, the new resolution just calls for censuring Schiff while the original involved censuring and condemning the congressman." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Disputed Claims That Censure Effort Was About Trump According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna, for her part, disputed the claim that Republicans were bringing the Schiff resolution because of Trump. 'If we want to talk about these little, fun games and comments back and forth, we're here not about Donald Trump, we're not here about Jan. 6, we're here about the former chairman of the Intelligence Committee that used a lie that broke apart this country,' Luna said during debate." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
June 2023: Luna Introduced Resolution To Censure Adam Schiff According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) forced a vote on a resolution to censure Schiff last week, but the effort was blocked after 20 Republicans joined Democrats in supporting a motion to table the measure, effectively killing it. [...] Luna, however, introduced a revised censure resolution last week [...] and brought it to the floor as a privileged measure Tuesday." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
Luna Removed Fine Language From Revised Censure Resolution In June 2023 According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Some of the GOP defectors raised concerns with a nonbinding 'whereas' clause in the resolution that said if the Ethics Committee found that Schiff 'lied, made misrepresentations, and abused sensitive information,' he should be fined $16 million. [...] Luna, however, introduced a revised censure resolution last week which nixed the fine language, among other changes and brought it to the floor as a privileged measure Tuesday." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
Luna's June 2023 Resolution Sought To Censure Schiff And Initiate Ethics Investigation According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna's resolution seeks to censure Schiff 'for misleading the American public and for conduct unbecoming of an elected Member of the House of Representatives.' It would also direct the Ethics Committee to conduct an investigation of him." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
Luna Omitted Condemnation And Exploitation Language From Revised June 2023 Censure Resolution According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "In addition to removing language about a $16 million fine, the revised Schiff censure resolution just calls for censuring Schiff; last week's involved censuring and condemning the congressman. The new version also omitted nonbinding 'whereas' clauses that say Schiff 'purposely deceived his Committee, Congress, and the American people' and that he 'exploited' his positions on the House Intelligence Committee 'to encourage and excuse abusive intelligence investigations of Americans for political purposes.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
Luna Added New Clauses To Revised June 2023 Censure Resolution Against Schiff According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "The revamped resolution does, however, add several clauses: It cites a March 2019 letter signed by Republicans on the Intelligence panel calling on Schiff --- the committee's chairman at the time --- to resign from the top post, argues that Schiff 'hindered the ability of the Intelligence Committee to fulfill its oversight responsibilities over the Intelligence Community' and says he 'misled the American people and brought disrepute upon the House of Representatives.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Called Revamped Schiff Censure To House Floor According to NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) called the revised measure to the floor as a privileged resolution on Tuesday, which forces the House to take action on the measure." [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/21/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Revised Her Initial Schiff Censure Resolution After Blocked Vote According to NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), "The move from Luna comes after the House blocked her initial Schiff censure resolution last week. Twenty Republicans joined Democrats in supporting a motion to table the measure which was enough to block the resolution from coming to the floor for a vote, effectively killing it. Luna, however, made a number of changes to the resolution from last week to this week, and she said she now has enough votes for the measure to be approved." [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/21/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Argued She Secured Enough Votes For New Censure According to NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), '"I have spoken to many of my colleagues," Luna said in a statement on Tuesday. "A majority of the 20 will be changing their vote to support the motion, as well as other Members who were not in town for the initial vote have let me/my office know they will be voting with us."' [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/21/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Removed Fine Clause From Schiff Censure Resolution According to NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), "Of the changes made between this week's and last week's resolutions was nixing a non-binding 'whereas' clause that said if the Ethics Committee found that Schiff 'lied, made misrepresentations, and abused sensitive information,' he should be fined $16 million. That dollar figure, according to Luna, was half the amount of money that American taxpayers paid toward the investigation into potential collusion between Trump and Russia." [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/21/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Sponsored Censure Resolution Against Adam Schiff According to Fox News, "REP. ANNA PAULINA LUNA (R-FL): Schiff abused his privileges, claiming to know the truth while leaving Americans in the dark about his web of -- about this web of lies. Lies so severe that they altered the course of the country forever." [Fox News FOX SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER 6:00 PM EST, 6/21/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Removed Fine From Schiff Censure Resolution To Gain GOP Support According to Fox News, "This is the second effort to censure Adam Schiff, the House punted a similar resolution last week. That's because it fines Schiff $16 million. But GOP members are now on board after Luna dropped the fine." [Fox News FOX SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER 6:00 PM EST, 6/21/23]
June 2023: Brian Fitzpatrick Credited Anna Paulina Luna For Collaborating On Censure Resolution Language According to Fox News, "And there were, you know, problems with the language. That's why several of us voted to table just to basically have that conversation with Anna. To her credit, she was working with us, we fixed it. Now, it's in good shape." [Fox News FOX SPECIAL REPORT WITH BRET BAIER 6:00 PM EST, 6/21/23]
June 21, 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Led Effort to Censure Rep. Adam Schiff According to Tampa Bay Times, "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., leaves the chamber after the Republican-controlled House voted along party lines to censure Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., one of the most outspoken critics of former President Donald Trump, for comments made several years ago about investigations into Trump's ties to Russia, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Luna, a hard line conservative Republican, led the effort to censure Schiff." [Tampa Bay Times, 11/8/23]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Possibility Of Doctored Transcripts Under Biden Administration In an interview with Fox Business Network, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I do believe that it's possible that it was doctored yes. And I say that because there's been other evidence that we've received from various government agencies under this administration's direction that has been altered. And that is exactly why we need those transcripts, any argument that executive privilege applies goes out the window." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business Network (via CQ Transcriptions), 6/28/24]
Anna Paulina Luna Led House GOP Censure Against Adam Schiff (2023-2024) According to Islander News, "She was the architect of the House GOP's censure of California Democrat Adam Schiff." [Islander News: Web Edition Articles (Key Biscayne, Florida), 9/19/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Unsuccessfully Tried To Hold Attorney General Garland In Contempt According to Washington Post, Luna "unsuccessfully tried to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress." [Washington Post, 11/1/24]
Luna Called For Contempt Proceedings Against Merrick Garland According to Florida Politics, "That included a recent call to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in 'inherent contempt of Congress' for refusing a subpoena to testify to lawmakers." [Florida Politics, 5/29/24]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Led Task Force To Declassify Federal Secrets According to Florida Politics, "U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna will head a congressional effort to declassify info on topics from John F. Kennedy's assassination to the origins of COVID." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Promised Bipartisan Approach To Uncover Federal Secrets According to Florida Politics, "The St. Petersburg Republican promised to uncover federal government secrets and to do so in a bipartisan manner." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Stated Intent To Demystify Government Events According to Florida Politics, Luna said the goal of the task force will be "to demystify events and end online speculation." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: James Comer Selected Anna Paulina Luna To Lead Declassification Task Force According to Florida Politics, "Comey stressed that the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets would act under the auspices of the larger committee and be made up of Democrats and Republicans. He said there was no better person to lead it than Luna." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Participated In UFO Classification Investigation According to Florida Politics, "Luna played a role in 2023 in a House Oversight Investigation of military classification on unidentified flying objects. That included discussion of objects captured on surveillance at Eglin Air Force base in Florida, and Luna said she intends for the task force to continue scrutinizing info about that." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Expressed Belief In Two Shooters In JFK Assassination According to Florida Politics, "All investigations concluded a lone shooter, Lee Harvey Oswald, killed the President, but Luna said she disagreed. 'I believe that there were two shooters,' Luna said." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Sought Investigation Of Epstein Cover-Up According to Florida Politics, "She also wants to look at any cover-up of Florida billionaire Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operation." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Planned To Investigate CIA Knowledge Before 9/11 According to Florida Politics, "She also wants to know what information the CIA had in hand before the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001." [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Maintained Task Force Was Not A 'Conspiracy Theory Committee' According to Florida Politics, "But Luna said this would not be a 'conspiracy theory committee.'" [Florida Politics, 2/11/25]
2025: Luna Tasked With Reopening JFK, MLK, And Epstein Case Files According to SCMP, "Besides the JFK files, the congresswoman is set to revisit the cases of Martin Luther King Jr's assassination and Jeffrey Epstein's so-called 'client list'." [SCMP, 2/16/25]
2025: Luna Publicly Questioned Single-Bullet Theory In JFK Assassination According to SCMP, "'Based on what I've been seeing so far, the initial hearing that was actually held here in Congress was actually faulty in the single-bullet theory,' she explained during a Capitol Hill press conference on February 11. 'I believe that there were two shooters.'" [SCMP, 2/16/25]
2025: Luna Investigated Conspiracy Theories On UFOs, 9/11 And Covid Origins According to SCMP, "She has also pushed for information around the conspiracy theories surrounding unidentified flying objects, the September 11 attacks and the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic." [SCMP, 2/16/25]
2023: Luna Attempted Actions Against Attorney General Garland, All Failed According to Tampa Bay Times, "She filed four times over the summer to hold U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena. Each of these efforts failed. All were cheered by conservatives." [Tampa Bay Times, 10/19/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed GOP Blocked Her Attempt To Go After Merrick Garland In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "You know, I tried to go after Merrick Garland, and it was our own party that tried to block that. And so I believe that if you are going to write the law, you should be held to the same standards of the law, and that it's not fair that Joe Biden sold his position." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Sunday Morning Futures), 11/3/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Acknowledged She Pushed For Robert Hur Tapes Release and Garland Contempt In an interview with CNN, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "SANCHEZ: ...during that chapter, you demanded transparency. You pushed to get the Robert Hur tapes released. You wanted to actually hold Merrick Garland in contempt, and you wrote, quote -- LUNA: I did." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with CNN, 11/19/24]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Promised Public Notice For First Hearing On Declassified Information In March In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We have a couple of days, but it will be all available to the American people and our first hearing will be noticed publicly in March." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Hannity, 2/11/25]
2025: James Comer Called Anna Paulina Luna Persistent And Suited To Lead Transparency Task Force In an interview with Fox News, James Comer said, "Congresswoman Luna is the perfect person to lead this task force. She's persistent. She's all about transparency and I think this is going to be one of the most interesting things Congress does [...]" [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna and James Comer with Fox News Hannity, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Emphasized Commitment to Transparency in Government In an interview with Fox News' Hannity, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I think that we're in the business of providing transparency to the American people and, Sean, for too long, the American people have doubted government, rightfully so. They held back lots of information that the American people were entitled to, and I'm just thankful for President Trump being in office now." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News' Hannity, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Supported Use of Inherent Contempt to Enforce Declassification In an interview with Fox News' Hannity, Anna Paulina Luna said, "if we find that the president -- president's executive order is stonewalled, I do not put it past Chairman Comer or Speaker Johnson to hold those people in inherent contempt. And so, do not push back against what the president wants to declassify this, the American people deserve this, and we will be following through on this." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News' Hannity, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Public Hearing on Declassification Set for March In an interview with Fox News' Hannity, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We have a couple of days, but it will be all available to the American people and our first hearing will be noticed publicly in March." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News' Hannity, 2/11/25]
2025: James Comer Identified Anna Paulina Luna as Leader of Congressional Task Force on Transparency In an interview with Fox News' Hannity, Rep. James Comer said, "that's what our goal is with the task force and Congresswoman Luna is the perfect person to lead this task force. She's persistent. She's all about transparency and I think this is going to be one of the most interesting things Congress does because everyone wants to know these secrets that have been held in our government." [Interview - James Comer with FOX News' Hannity, 2/11/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Reported Working To Codify DOGE Actions Via Amendment In an interview with FOX News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "I'm actually in the process of trying to codify via an amendment everything that DOGE is doing, and it's not that hard, if you go through the bullet points." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News, 2/28/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Indicated Task Force Role Investigating Epstein Files Declassification In an interview with FOX News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "I was tasked with the Task Force on Declassification, to look for and investigate the files once they are released from the Attorney General's Office." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News, 2/28/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Alleged Evidence Destruction At FBI After Trump Election Win In an interview with FOX News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "We were also notified last week that there was a whistleblower that came forward stating that there was evidence being destroyed at the FBI. As soon as the FBI found out President Trump won the election, they started their Deep State nonsense." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News, 2/28/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Pledged To Press For Unredacted Epstein Files Transparency In an interview with FOX News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "I'm going to continue to press for that transparency, because that is exactly what the American people asked for when they elected President Trump." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News, 2/28/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Reported Being Tasked With Task Force On Declassification To Investigate Epstein Files In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I was tasked with the Task Force on Declassification, to look for and investigate the files once they are released from the Attorney General's Office." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Jesse Watters Primetime, 2/28/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed To Be Pressing For Unredacted Epstein Files For Transparency In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I'm going to continue to press for that transparency, because that is exactly what the American people asked for when they elected President Trump," and "We don't want redactions." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Jesse Watters Primetime, 2/28/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Alleged Evidence Destruction At FBI After Trump Won Election In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "we were also notified last week that there was a whistleblower that came forward stating that there was evidence being destroyed at the FBI. As soon as the FBI found out President Trump won the election, they started their Deep State nonsense." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Jesse Watters Primetime, 2/28/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Led Congressional Task Force On Declassification Of Federal Secrets According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said last week. Luna, R-Fla., who is leading the 'Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets,' said she and a group of bipartisan lawmakers will travel to Dallas, Texas, to speak with witnesses ahead of a March 26 hearing that will center on the assassination of the 35th president." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Sought Hospital Physicians' Testimony For JFK Hearing According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "Luna has also said she hopes physicians at the hospital where the president was taken after he was fatally shot will appear at the hearing." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Launch Of Public Website For Declassified JFK Documents According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "A public website for declassified documents related to the assassination will go live 'in a few days,' Luna said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Stated Task Force Would Investigate COVID-19 Origins, UFOs, And Epstein Client List According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "Luna has also said the task force will investigate the origins of COVID-19, unidentified flying objects and the 'client list' of wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Led Efforts To Interview JFK Assassination Witnesses According to Palm Beach Post (Florida), "A congressional task force focused on declassifying information maintained by the federal government hopes to interview 'first-hand witnesses' of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said last week." [Palm Beach Post (Florida), 3/3/25]
2025: Luna Announced Plans To Visit Dallas For JFK-Related Interviews According to Palm Beach Post (Florida), "Luna, R-Fla., who is leading the 'Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets,' said she and a group of bipartisan lawmakers will travel to Dallas, Texas, to speak with witnesses ahead of a March26 hearing that will center on the assassination of the 35th president." [Palm Beach Post (Florida), 3/3/25]
2025: Luna Sought Physician Testimony For JFK Assassination Hearing According to Palm Beach Post (Florida), "Luna has also said she hopes physicians at the hospital where the president was taken after he was fatally shot will appear at the hearing." [Palm Beach Post (Florida), 3/3/25]
2025: Luna Announced Public Website For Declassified JFK Documents According to Palm Beach Post (Florida), "A public website for declassified documents related to the assassination will go live 'in a few days,' Luna said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter." [Palm Beach Post (Florida), 3/3/25]
2025: Luna Led Task Force To Investigate Other Federal Secrets, Including COVID-19 Origins, UFOs, And Epstein's Client List According to Palm Beach Post (Florida), "Luna has also said the task force will investigate the origins of COVID-19, unidentified flying objects and the 'client list' of wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein." [Palm Beach Post (Florida), 3/3/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Led JFK Assassination Witness Initiative According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "A congressional task force focused on declassifying information maintained by the federal government hopes to interview 'first-hand witnesses' of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said last week. Luna, R-Fla., who is leading the 'Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets,' said she and a group of bipartisan lawmakers will travel to Dallas, Texas, to speak with witnesses ahead of a March26 hearing that will center on the assassination of the 35th president." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Sought Physician Testimony For JFK Hearing According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "Luna has also said she hopes physicians at the hospital where the president was taken after he was fatally shot will appear at the hearing." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Public Website For JFK Documents According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "A public website for declassified documents related to the assassination will go live 'in a few days,' Luna said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
March 2025: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Task Force Will Investigate COVID-19 Origins, UFOs, And Epstein Client List According to Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), "Luna has also said the task force will investigate the origins of COVID-19, unidentified flying objects and the 'client list' of wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein." [Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville), 3/3/25]
2025: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Led Congressional Task Force On Declassifying Federal Secrets According to Florida Times-Union, "A congressional task force focused on declassifying information maintained by the federal government hopes to interview 'first-hand witnesses' of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said last week. Luna, R-Fla., who is leading the 'Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets,' said she and a group of bipartisan lawmakers will travel to Dallas, Texas, to speak with witnesses ahead of a March 26 hearing that will center on the assassination of the 35th president." [Florida Times-Union, 3/3/25]
2025: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Sought To Interview Hospital Physicians Involved In JFK Assassination Aftermath According to Florida Times-Union, "Luna has also said she hopes physicians at the hospital where the president was taken after he was fatally shot will appear at the hearing." [Florida Times-Union, 3/3/25]
2025: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Announced Launch Of Public Website With Declassified JFK Documents According to Florida Times-Union, "A public website for declassified documents related to the assassination will go live 'in a few days,' Luna said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter." [Florida Times-Union, 3/3/25]
2025: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Indicated Task Force Would Investigate Origins Of COVID-19, UFOs, And Epstein's Client List According to Florida Times-Union, "Luna has also said the task force will investigate the origins of COVID-19, unidentified flying objects and the 'client list' of wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein." [Florida Times-Union, 3/3/25]
2025: Luna Urged Release Of Epstein Files To Public In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "I think that those lists need to be released to the American people, and that's really up to the decision of Attorney General Pam Bondi." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Jesse Watters), 3/7/25]
2025: Luna Criticized DOJ Communication To Congress On Epstein Files In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "as a member of Congress, we have not really gotten much communication from the Department of Justice, but we are going to be continuing to put pressure, because when the American people elected President Trump, they demanded transparency." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Jesse Watters), 3/7/25]
2025: Luna Stated Epstein Associates Should Be In Jail In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "it's disturbing that more people aren't in jail for the crimes that were committed, for trafficking people, and that's exactly what Jeffrey Epstein did. So I hope that she releases those files in entirety, and I frankly, hope that she brings charges, because what happened should have never been acceptable and people belong in jail." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Jesse Watters), 3/7/25]
2025: Luna Called For Jail For Fired FBI Employee Linked To Epstein File Withholding In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "He should go to jail." (referring to the individual who allegedly held back the Epstein files and was fired from the FBI office in Manhattan). [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Jesse Watters), 3/7/25]
2025: Luna Criticized DOJ For Lack Of Communication On Epstein Files In an interview with Fox News' Jesse Watters, Anna Paulina Luna said, "as a member of Congress, we have not really gotten much communication from the Department of Justice, but we are going to be continuing to put pressure, because when the American people elected President Trump, they demanded transparency." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News' Jesse Watters, 3/7/25]
2025: Luna Called For Release Of Epstein Files And Prosecutions In an interview with Fox News' Jesse Watters, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I feel the same way that you do, Jesse, and I'm very frustrated, just like many Americans are, I think that those lists need to be released to the American people, and that's really up to the decision of Attorney General Pam Bondi. [...] I frankly, hope that she brings charges, because what happened should have never been acceptable and people belong in jail." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News' Jesse Watters, 3/7/25]
2025: Luna Urged Jail For Fired FBI Official Linked To Epstein File Delays In an interview with Fox News' Jesse Watters, Anna Paulina Luna said, regarding the FBI official, "He should go to jail." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News' Jesse Watters, 3/7/25]
March 2025: Luna Noted Lack Of DOJ Communication To Congress On Epstein Files According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Luna noted a communication drought from the DOJ, adding, 'As a member of Congress, we have not really gotten much communication from the Department of Justice.'" [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/8/25]
March 2025: Luna Called For DOJ To Pursue Charges Related To Epstein Case According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "She pressed Bondi not just to release the files but to pursue charges, declaring, 'What happened should have never been acceptable, and people belong in jail.'" [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/8/25]
March 2025: Luna Chaired House Oversight Committee's Task Force On Declassification Of Federal Secrets According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Luna, who chairs the House Oversight Committee's Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, vented frustration shared by many Americans." [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/8/25]
March 2025: Luna Vowed To Continue Pressuring For Epstein Transparency And Justice According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "For now, Luna's keeping the heat on, warning on Fox, 'We are going to be continuing to put pressure' until the full story, and justice, emerge from Epstein's shadow." [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/8/25]
March 2025: Luna Announced First House Task Force Hearing On JFK Assassination Documents According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "The House Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets will hold its first hearing on April 1 to examine newly released documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) announced Thursday." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/22/25]
March 2025: Luna Outlined Task Force Focus And Possible CIA Investigation According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "In a virtual briefing with longtime JFK researcher and Mary Ferrell Foundation Vice President Jefferson Morley, Luna outlined the scope of the committee's work, including a potential investigation into whether the Central Intelligence Agency misled Congress about the events surrounding the 1963 assassination." [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/22/25]
March 2025: Luna Stated Need For Transparency In JFK Investigation According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 'The task force and the transparency this is providing is long overdue,' Luna said. 'The reason that you have such an array of theories is because the government was not transparent.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/22/25]
March 2025: Luna Criticized Federal Stonewalling On Record Release According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 'All too often in Washington, especially when it involves the intelligence agencies, you have stonewalling that takes place,' Luna said. 'So you kind of need a pitbull, or multiple pitbulls, that can actually go after individuals or agencies to ensure these documents are released.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/22/25]
March 2025: Luna Confirmed Search For Whistleblower-Tipped CIA Inspector General Report According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 'The task force is also pursuing a whistleblower tip about a CIA Inspector General report that may contain evidence the agency misled Congress during the 1970s probe. Luna confirmed that her team, along with staff at the National Archives, are actively searching for the document.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/22/25]
March 2025: Luna Described Task Force Efforts To Locate Classified Report According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 'I know you guys are looking for it, our team is looking for it and I also have the Archives looking for it,' Luna said. 'We are working night and day to try to locate this document.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/22/25]
March 2025: Luna Expressed Optimism About Renewed Transparency From Agencies According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 'Luna expressed optimism that the full truth may finally come to light, citing "massive changes" at the CIA, FBI, and National Archives. She noted that current CIA Director John Ratcliffe supports the full release of JFK documents.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/22/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Chaired House Task Force Hearing on JFK Files Declassification In a speech, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, chairing the House Oversight and Accountability Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, said, "The Task Force on Declassification of Federal Secrets will come to order. Welcome, everyone. [...] We stand at a pivotal moment, a juncture where history demands our unflinching attention and our unwavering commitment to the truth." [Speech by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - House Oversight and Accountability Task Force Hearing on The JFK Files, 4/1/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Reported 80,000 Pages of JFK Files Declassified Despite Resistance In a speech, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "With the recent efforts made to declassify over 80,000 pages of classified documents, fighting against the requests of redactions, combined with prior releases under the previous administration, we have an unprecedented opportunity to peel back the layers of the dark day and lay bare the facts for all to see." [Speech by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - House Oversight and Accountability Task Force Hearing on The JFK Files, 4/1/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Criticized Government 'Stonewalling' on JFK Files In a speech, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "What has been alarming to me is the amount of stonewalling the federal government put forward to hide this information from the American people. The days of over-classification in the name of national security is coming to an end." [Speech by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - House Oversight and Accountability Task Force Hearing on The JFK Files, 4/1/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Said Declassified JFK Files Raised New Questions About Official Narrative In a speech, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "The revelations emerging from these files are nothing short of staggering discoveries that challenge the long held assumptions and raise profound questions about what we've been told happened on that day. Investigators poring over these pages have uncovered evidence that demands our scrutiny, evidence that suggests the official narrative may have been incomplete at best and, at worst, deliberately obscured." [Speech by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - House Oversight and Accountability Task Force Hearing on The JFK Files, 4/1/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Federal Agencies Withheld Transparency in JFK Investigation In a speech, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "It has become apparent that in this investigation, some factions of the federal government did not want to be transparent. This type of perspective cannot exist in a free and fair society, and today, we have called some great witnesses. [...] I also understand the implications that this has on the family and it is not our objective to reopen old wounds, but to ensure that what happened to President John F. Kennedy can never happen again in US history." [Speech by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - House Oversight and Accountability Task Force Hearing on The JFK Files, 4/1/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Questioned Warren Commission's Completeness and Credibility In a speech, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "Let me be clear, there are sincere concerns and discrepancies regarding the Warren Commission pushing forward a narrative without all the facts and according to testimony of various witnesses omitting evidence. I would also further argue that the handling of this investigation has largely contributed to the deep distrust the American people have had with the federal government and various intelligence agencies." [Speech by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - House Oversight and Accountability Task Force Hearing on The JFK Files, 4/1/25]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Promoted Transparency Over Secrecy on JFK Assassination Files In a speech, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "This is not about rewriting history for the sake of sensation; it's about honoring our duty to the truth and to the citizens we serve. [...] They deserve a government that trusts them with the unvarnished reality, not one that hides behind locked vaults. What we uncover today may unsettle us, but it will also empower us to learn from the past to protect our future and to ensure that transparency triumphs over secrecy." [Speech by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - House Oversight and Accountability Task Force Hearing on The JFK Files, 4/1/25]
2025: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Protesters Were Bussed In To Multiple Demonstrations In an interview with Fox News' Jesse Watters, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "they're finding a lot of these protesters are also going to other protests, meaning that they're bussing them in." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Jesse Watters), 4/21/25]
April 2025: Luna Chaired Congressional Task Force On Declassification Of Federal Secrets According to Florida Bulldog, "Florida U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and her 'Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets' brought Hollywood to the Hill and made headlines about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy." [Florida Bulldog (Fort Lauderdale), 4/24/25]
2025: Luna Asserted JFK Assassination Involved 'Two Shooters' Before Task Force Began According to Florida Bulldog, "Before the Task Force had even begun, Luna asserted there had been 'two shooters' in Dallas." [Florida Bulldog (Fort Lauderdale), 4/24/25]
2025: Luna Invited Oliver Stone To Task Force Hearings On JFK Assassination According to Florida Bulldog, "the Task Force invited a celebrity, Oliver Stone, director of the controversial pro-conspiracy movie blockbuster 'JFK,' to its first day of public hearings on the president's assassination." [Florida Bulldog (Fort Lauderdale), 4/24/25]
2025: Luna's Task Force Sought Briefings And Recommended Declassification On Multiple Issues According to Florida Bulldog, "In its first weeks, the Task Force sent letters to heads of various agencies and departments of the Trump administration requesting to be briefed on what documents, if any, they had on the subjects of its inquiries. The agencies were told that the Task Force would follow up with 'recommendations on declassification to ensure that all applicable orders and laws are being implemented.'" [Florida Bulldog (Fort Lauderdale), 4/24/25]
2025: Luna's Task Force Addressed Assassinations, UFOs, Epstein Files, Covid Origins, And 9/11 According to Florida Bulldog, "Under the chairmanship of Luna, a staunch Trump ally, its mandate includes not only the assassinations but UAPs (UFOs) and USOs (unidentified submersible objects), the Epstein client list, the origin of COVID-19, and 9/11." [Florida Bulldog (Fort Lauderdale), 4/24/25]
2023: Luna Told Fox News She Expected Capitol Police To Investigate Fonda's Comments According to Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "the freshman congresswoman told Jesse Watters of Fox News. 'So I'm sure they will be investigating, and she will be having to answer for her comments.'" [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/15/23]
April 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Was Interviewed About Compelling Mark Pomerantz To Testify Before Congress According to Fox News, the program's introduction stated, "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Is Being Interviewed About Compelling Mark Pomerantz To Testify In Front Of Congress." [Fox News THE STORY WITH MARTHA MACCALLUM, 4/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Accountability Of DOJ And FBI Regarding Biden Allegations In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Ultimately, we have to make sure that the -- DOJ and FBI is being held accountable as well. And when they are trumping up charges, especially against whistle-blowers who are bringing evidence forward to show that this family, that this administration, that this president is compromised, if we don't do our job, we are ultimately going to be responsible for there no longer being justice in this country." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/4/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Described Oversight Committee's Next Move On Alleged Biden Bribery Scheme In an interview with Fox News SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Coming up, Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna on the Oversight Committee's next move to prove Joe Biden and his family have been influence peddling for decades." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES, 6/4/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed FBI Feared Whistleblower Would Be Killed If Bribe Document Released According to Fox News, "House Oversight member Anna Paulina Luna says the FBI is afraid their whistleblower will be killed if they released the smoking gun bribe document." [Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME 7:00 PM EST, 6/6/23]
June 2023: Luna Reported Document Source Had Direct Evidence Of Alleged Biden Bribery According to MORNINGS WITH MARIA, Luna said, "in that document [the FBI] had redacted information that talked about an individual who has actual proof, an email -- whether it's emails, text messages, electronic correspondence, to actually get that information." [MORNINGS WITH MARIA, 6/9/23]
June 2023: Luna Indicated 'The Big Guy' In Document Referred To Joe Biden According to MORNINGS WITH MARIA, Luna stated, "in the actual document, the source is referring to the Big Guy and the confidential human informant. I understood that to be Joe Biden." [MORNINGS WITH MARIA, 6/9/23]
June 2023: Luna Claimed Trump And Biden Document Situations Were 'Two Separate Things' According to MORNINGS WITH MARIA, Luna said, "it is two separate things. As you know, Trump had declassified documents of which he was protected and bring those documents back with him. And then, of course, we have Joe Biden that apparently had all of these documents in his garage, the same garage that Hunter Biden also happened to inhabitate." [MORNINGS WITH MARIA, 6/9/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed FBI Document Showed $5 Million Payments To Joe And Hunter Biden In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "you have a document that the FBI has that states, not only, as the senator had stated, you have two separate transactions of $5 million, one going to then-Vice President Biden, one going to Hunter Biden." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Stated FBI Source Alleged $5 Million Payments Were For Protection Payments To Biden In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "According to the human source, it was for paying, at least for Joe Biden, for essentially protection. [...] the slang term that was used to describe the payment was a slang term that's used in, I guess, gang correspondents. And so the word would be similar to extortion, that they were forced to pay this amount for protection of Joe Biden, basically." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Expressed Lack Of Faith In DOJ And FBI Handling Of Biden Investigation In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I don't have faith in the DOJ or the FBI anymore, and that makes me sad to say as a member of Oversight, because of what I'm seeing and how they're conducting these investigations." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Criticized FBI For Redacting Document Given To Congress In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "we had to literally threaten the head of the FBI with contempt of Congress. And, even then, so they gave us a document that was still mostly redacted. And so that is not -- they are accountable to the American people. They're accountable to Congress. And it is our job." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed FBI Document Provided Proof Of Biden Bribery In Ukraine In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "let me tell you, Maria, I was blown away. The fact is, is that this is absolutely something that Oversight has been speculating on. But now that we have proof, you have a document that the FBI has that states, not only, as the senator had stated, you have two separate transactions of $5 million, one going to then-Vice President Biden, one going to Hunter Biden. But what's even more shocking, Maria, is, this goes back, exactly to -- you said, to Burisma to Ukraine, and some of those classified documents that Joe Biden had in his -- at the University of Delaware actually covered down on Ukraine in that same timeline and periods. So there's no doubt in my mind that this president is corrupt." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Biden Bribery Payment Was For "Protection" In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "According to the human source, it was for paying, at least for Joe Biden, for essentially protection. And that was something that was stated by the human source and also to the individual that they were discussing. And it's also interesting that the slang term that was used to describe the payment was a slang term that's used in, I guess, gang correspondents. And so the word would be similar to extortion, that they were forced to pay this amount for protection of Joe Biden, basically." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/11/23]
July 2023: Fox News Reported Anna Paulina Luna Was Scheduled To Chair Congressional UFO Hearings According to Fox News, "Starting next week representative Anna Paulina Luna [...] she's going to chair Congress's next round of UFO hearings featuring whistleblower David Grusch." [Fox News THE GREG GUTFELD SHOW 10:00 PM EST, 7/21/23]
July 2023: Luna Attributed Government Stonewalling To Lack Of UAP Transparency According to CQ Transcriptions, Anna Paulina Luna stated, "This is largely due to the lack of transparency by our own government and the failure of our elected leaders to make good on their promises to release explanations and footage and mountains of over classified documents that continue to be hidden from the American people." [CQ Transcriptions, 7/26/23]
July 2023: Luna Cited Widespread Public Distrust Regarding Government Disclosure On UAPs According to CQ Transcriptions, Anna Paulina Luna said, "One poll in particular found that 68 percent of Americans believe that the government is hiding information about UAPs and not being honest about what we know about them and from my personal experience, I believe the same thing." [CQ Transcriptions, 7/26/23]
July 2023: Luna Criticized Denial Of Congressional Access To Classified UAP Briefings According to CQ Transcriptions, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Just so that the press knows and the people know, we were even denied access to a classified briefing in a skiff prior to this hearing due the amount of hoops that we had to jump through to grant temporary clearance to Witness Grusch who has knowledge of classified information." [CQ Transcriptions, 7/26/23]
July 2023: Luna Called For Open Discussion And Evidence On UAPs According to CQ Transcriptions, Anna Paulina Luna stated, "It is time to have an open minded discussion on this topic to hear the evidence and understand the magnitude of what this means, not just for our nation but for humanity." [CQ Transcriptions, 7/26/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Helped Lead Congressional UFO Investigation According to Tampa Bay Times, "U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is at the forefront of Congress' dive into the world of UFOs. The first-year Republican member of Congress from Pinellas County helped organize the highly anticipated hearing Wednesday after a former U.S. intelligence officer claimed publicly that the government is withholding information about spacecraft of 'nonhuman origin.'" [Tampa Bay Times, 7/27/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Advocated For Greater UFO Transparency According to Tampa Bay Times, "In the hearing's opening statements, Luna called for greater transparency and for the release of 'mountains of over-classified documents.' 'It is unacceptable to continue to gaslight Americans into thinking that this is not happening,' she said." [Tampa Bay Times, 7/27/23]
2023: Luna Served On House Oversight And Accountability Committee Investigating Biden According to Miami Herald, "Luna is a member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, which is spearheading the investigation into the president." [Miami Herald, 8/11/23]
August 2023: Luna Threatened To Use Congressional Power Against Officials Obstructing UAP Probe According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna also threatened to use congressional power to lower the salary of specific officials who were getting in the way of the investigation, saying 'there's a select group of people who have become megalomaniacs with information.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 8/17/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Advocated For Aggressive Congressional Subpoena Enforcement In an interview with FBN, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I'm frankly tired of the fact that people look at our subpoenas that go out, and they really don't respect us. It seems like they think that the Republican-held majority is a joke, and that they don't have to answer to Congress. [...] I've been a huge advocate for this, and I do think that we need to proceed forward." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FBN, 11/15/23]
November 2023: Luna Advocated For Enforcement Of Congressional Subpoenas In Hunter Biden Investigation According to Mornings with Maria, Anna Paulina Luna said, "But, I would hope to get these people in front of Congress. I'm frankly tired of the fact that people look at our subpoenas that go out, and they really don't respect us. It seems like they think that the Republican-held majority is a joke, and that they don't have to answer to Congress." [Mornings with Maria, 11/15/23]
November 2023: Luna Claimed Democratic Socialists Of America Accepted Responsibility For DNC Protest According to Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, "I actually reposted because I was on Twitter and Democrats Socialists of America, DSA, mind you, we have lawmakers that are part of this organization in Congress. They actually accepted responsibility for this and basically stated that it was law enforcement that was attacking them, which you can see from the footage is an absolute lie." [Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, 11/16/23]
November 2023: Luna Alleged Marxist Organizations Incited Violence To Bully Lawmakers According to Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, "What we have in this country right now is a massive problem as you had mentioned earlier with Marxist. These organizations using this movement in order to really bully elected officials into doing what they want and using violence to do so, it's what the color revolutions are and it's something that we as lawmakers have to push back on." [Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, 11/16/23]
November 2023: Luna Compared DOJ Response To Left-Wing And Right-Wing Protests According to Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, "I mean I think that it would be more than just AOC. I think that you would have seen the DOJ label these people as domestic terrorists and go after them. And frankly, being a member of House Oversight, I've gone to the DC prison. I've seen exactly what some of these people are facing charges wise and the fact that only one person was arrested after multiple of our Capitol Police were assaulted." [Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, 11/16/23]
November 2023: Luna Urged House Speaker To Investigate Funding For Protest Organizations According to Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, "I would urge the Speaker of the House to open up a special committee -- to see exactly where this funding is coming from, for these organizations that are ultimately trying to undermine not just the United States, but our constitutional republic." [Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, 11/16/23]
2023: Luna Served On House Committee On Oversight And Accountability According to Tampa Bay Times, 'Luna, a St. Petersburg Republican who serves on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, said she and other members of Congress have been denied information because they don't have proper security clearances.' [Tampa Bay Times, 11/30/23]
March 2024: Luna Cited House Oversight Investigations As Reason For Boycotting SOTU According to Free Press (Tampa, Florida), '"However, given the findings of our investigations, I have been conducting along with other members of the House Oversight, I cannot in good conscience sit through hours of spin and lying to the American people. I refuse to be complicit in the charade orchestrated by the Biden administration," said Luna.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/7/24]
May 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Intervened During Oversight Committee Hearing Chaos According to NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) jumped into the chaos, asking to strike Crockett's words. [...] Luna to repeatedly yell 'calm down.' [...] 'Calm down,' Luna shot back. 'You're out of control.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 5/17/24]
May 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Moved To Strike Crockett's Words During Heated House Oversight Hearing According to Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME, "REP. ANNA PAULINA LUNA (R-FL): Chairman, I make -- I make a motion to strike those words." [Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME, 5/17/24]
May 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Urged Calm And Called For Order During Oversight Committee Dispute According to Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME, "LUNA: Look it. Calm down. Calm down... I would like to get through proceeding... I can't hear you with your yelling. Calm down... Can you please calm down... You're out-of-control." [Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME, 5/17/24]
May 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Calm During Heated House Oversight Committee Hearing According to Fox News THE FIVE 5:00 PM EST, "REP. ANNA PAULINA LUNA (R-FL): Calm down. CROCKETT: No. LUNA: Can you please calm down. CROCKETT: Don't tell me to calm down. LUNA: Calm down. CROCKETT: Because y'all talk noise and then you can't take it. LUNA: You're out of control." [Fox News THE FIVE 5:00 PM EST, 5/17/24]
May 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Calm During Heated House Oversight Committee Exchange According to CBS News Transcripts, "REP. ANNA PAULINA LUNA (R-FL): Calm down. Can you please calm down?" and later, "REP. ANNA PAULINA LUNA (R-FL): Calm down." [CBS News Transcripts, 5/17/24]
May 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Characterized Jasmine Crockett As 'Out-Of-Control' During Committee Dispute According to CBS News Transcripts, "REP. ANNA PAULINA LUNA (R-FL): You're out-of-control." [CBS News Transcripts, 5/17/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Expressed Distrust In DOJ's Handling of Hur Tapes In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "When we're up there in New York City, and then we're coming back to our own hearing rooms to mark up contempt for the A.G., because the A.G. is covering for the president and not wanting to actually release those Hur tapes to us, I think it just goes to show that the DOJ can't really be trusted to do their job." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 5/19/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Stated Congress Would Hold DOJ Accountable In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "So, as Congress, although it feels like an uphill battle, we're going to be holding them accountable." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 5/19/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Alleged Improprieties in Trump Trial According to an opinion piece by Steve Nicklas in News Leader, "Luna cites a Democrat congressman coaching the top witness in the trial, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen. And the judge's daughter working for a firm that raises money for Vice President Kamala Harris. These connections are incestual, according to Luna. 'We are exposing them for everything, which is a complete sham,' Luna said." [Steve Nicklas - News Leader, 5/22/24]
June 2024: Luna Announced Plan To Force House Vote On Inherent Contempt Against Garland According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) will move within days to force a vote on having the House sergeant-at-arms forcibly bring Attorney General Merrick Garland before the House by holding him in 'inherent contempt' over his refusal to turn over audio of President Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
June 2024: Luna Sent Letter Announcing Intent To Call Up Inherent Contempt Resolution According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna sent a letter to her colleagues Monday saying she will call up her inherent contempt resolution 'in the next few days.' When she raises the question of privilege, leaders will have to schedule action on the resolution within two legislative days." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
May 2024: Luna Filed Inherent Contempt Resolution Against Garland According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "She filed her inherent contempt resolution in early May and promised to force a vote on it within 10 days of the other contempt resolution passing out of committee if the Justice Department did not act to produce the Biden-Hur audio." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
June 2024: Luna Stated Inherent Contempt Process Demonstrated Seriousness Of Congressional Subpoenas According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "'Under inherent contempt, the individual is brought before the bar of the House by the Sergeant at Arms, tried by the body, and can then be detained either in the Capitol or in D.C.,' Luna wrote in the letter, obtained by The Hill. 'This process demonstrates the seriousness with which Congress views non-compliance and the potential consequences for those who refuse to cooperate.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
June 2024: Luna Urged House Members To Vote For Inherent Contempt Resolution According to NBC - 8 WFLA, '"The only option to ensure compliance with our subpoena is to use our constitutional authority of inherent contempt. In the next few days, I will call up my resolution holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt of Congress, and I look forward to each of you voting in favor of it," Luna said in her letter. "The urgency of this situation cannot be overstated. Our ability to legislate effectively and fulfill our constitutional duties is at stake. We must act now to protect the integrity and independence of the legislative branch."' [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Support For Inherent Contempt Vote Against Attorney General In an interview with Fox News' Jesse Watters, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We are going for an inherent contempt vote going to be on Friday. As you know Jesse, Congress voted to really hold the attorney general in criminal contempt. The DOJ decided to do nothing and so we'll be bringing that to the floor." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Jesse Watters), 6/24/24]
June 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Plans To Force House Vote On Inherent Contempt Against Merrick Garland According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "La representante Anna Paulina Luna (R-Florida) tomará medidas en unos días para forzar una votación para que el sargento de armas de la Cámara de Representantes lleve por la fuerza al Fiscal General Merrick Garland ante la Cámara, acusándolo de 'desacato inherente' por su negativa a presentarse sobre el audio de la entrevista del presidente Biden con el fiscal especial Robert Hur." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
June 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Sent Letter Announcing Use Of Inherent Contempt Resolution According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna envió una carta a sus colegas el lunes diciendo que recurrirá a su resolución de desacato inherente 'en los próximos días.' Cuando plantee la cuestión del privilegio, los líderes tendrán que programar acciones sobre la resolución dentro de dos días legislativos." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
June 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Previously Introduced Inherent Contempt Resolution And Set Conditions For Vote According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna había pronosticado durante mucho tiempo sus planes de forzar la votación. Presentó su resolución de desacato inherente a principios de mayo y prometió forzar una votación dentro de los 10 días posteriores a la aprobación de la otra resolución de desacato en el comité si el Departamento de Justicia no actuaba para producir el audio de Biden-Hur." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
June 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted That Using Inherent Contempt Is Necessary To Ensure Compliance With Subpoena According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "'La única opción para garantizar el cumplimiento de nuestra citación es utilizar nuestra autoridad constitucional de desacato inherente. En los próximos días, presentaré mi resolución que declara al Fiscal General Merrick Garland por desacato inherente al Congreso, y espero que cada uno de ustedes vote a favor de ella', dijo Luna en su carta. 'No se puede subestimar la urgencia de esta situación. Está en juego nuestra capacidad para legislar eficazmente y cumplir con nuestros deberes constitucionales. Debemos actuar ahora para proteger la integridad y la independencia del poder legislativo.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/24/24]
2024: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Pushed To Hold Merrick Garland In Contempt Of Congress In an interview with FOX Business, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "Garland still has time to comply with this request. We are asking that he bring the tapes to the House and let us listen to them. But in the event that he does not, we will press forward with calling the privilege motion on inherent contempt to the floor on Friday morning." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with FOX Business, 6/26/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Threatened Privilege Motion For Inherent Contempt Against Attorney General Garland In an interview with Fox Business, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "Garland still has time to comply with this request. We are asking that he bring the tapes to the House and let us listen to them. But in the event that he does not, we will press forward with calling the privilege motion on inherent contempt to the floor on Friday morning." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business, 6/26/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Threatened Inherent Contempt Motion Against Merrick Garland Over Biden Audio Tapes In an interview with Fox Business, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Garland still has time to comply with this request. We are asking that he bring the tapes to the House and let us listen to them. But in the event that he does not, we will press forward with calling the privilege motion on inherent contempt to the floor on Friday morning." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business, 6/26/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Penalizing Attorney General Garland Over Biden Tapes According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "A local congresswoman wants to penalize U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland for refusing to hand over audio recordings from President Biden's classified documents case. [...] Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), who represents Pinellas County on Capitol Hill, said, 'Whether it's this way or another, we will get those tapes.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/27/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Demanded Congress Hear Biden Investigation Tapes According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "'Garland, if he wants to avoid this, let Congress hear the tapes,' Luna said. 'You cannot ignore this.'" [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/27/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Planned Vote Regarding Garland if More GOP Return According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna plans to call for a vote Friday regarding Garland if more GOP members return from being absent." [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/27/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Said House Could Order Garland Arrest if Resolution Passed According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna also said if the House approves her resolution, then it's up to Speaker Mike Johnson to send the House Sergeant at Arms for an arrest, if that's the penalty." [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/27/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Stated Belief House Had Votes To Compel Garland To Appear In an interview with FBN, Mornings with Maria, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I believe that we have the votes to get past that of which time it'll go to floor debates. I do believe at this time that we have, especially after last night's performance with Biden, the vote surpasses now I do not think that the sergeant at arms will detain him. But I do think that the Speaker will order Merrick Garland to appear before the House. And also to Maria this then opens us up to be able to actually have our own hearing in the House of Representatives." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FBN, Mornings with Maria, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Constitutional Crisis Due to Congressional Subpoena Defiance In an interview with FBN, Mornings with Maria, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We have a constitutional crisis on our hand with the fact that Congress is being treated as an unequal branch of government. [...] my question to reporters and to the American people is what is on those tapes that Garland would run the risk of becoming a criminal and essentially protect the president so much so that he's going to defy not one but two congressional subpoenas of which other Americans would be in jail for?" [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FBN, Mornings with Maria, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Suggested Possibility of Doctored Transcripts Under Biden Administration In an interview with FBN, Mornings with Maria, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I do believe that it's possible that it was doctored yes. And I say that because there's been other evidence that we've received from various government agencies under this administration's direction that has been altered. And that is exactly why we need those transcripts, any argument that executive privilege applies goes out the window." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FBN, Mornings with Maria, 6/28/24]
June 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Plan To Seek Inherent Contempt Vote Against Merrick Garland According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "On Wednesday, several House members, including Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) announced they would seek an 'inherent contempt' vote to force Garland to release the recording." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/28/24]
June 28, 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Used Twitter To Reiterate Inherent Contempt Vote Plans According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "On Friday morning, Luna tweeted several times, promising to bring the inherent contempt vote to the House floor. 'I AM NOT BACKING OFF ON INHERENT CONTEMPT. IT IS COMING TO THE FLOOR TODAY!' one of the tweets read." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/28/24]
June 28, 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Indicated She Had Leadership Support For Future Inherent Contempt Vote According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna tweeted she has leadership's support to bring the inherent contempt vote up next time the House is in session." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Speaker Backed Her Inherent Contempt Resolution To Compel Release Of Hur Tapes In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "most recently today, we announced that the speaker is actually backing my newest rendition of this inherent contempt resolution of which we will find $10,000 a day that Garland will have to personally pay if he is going to bury these tapes." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Garland And Executive Branch Undermined Congressional Authority By Blocking Tape Release In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "there seems to be the executive branch, and also Garland undermining our constitutional authorities and us being treated as equal branch of government." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Predicted House Would Order Garland To Appear And Hold Own Hearing In an interview with Fox Business Network, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I do think that the Speaker will order Merrick Garland to appear before the House. And also to Maria this then opens us up to be able to actually have our own hearing in the House of Representatives." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business Network (via CQ Transcriptions), 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Demanded Release of Hur Tapes and Criticized Biden's Mental Fitness In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I'd like the American people to know this is incredibly important that the White House at the direction of Joe Biden is apparently also blocking those tapes, at least that's what Garland is saying." She also stated, "It's very likely that we have a constitutional crisis on our hands that the commander-in-chief is not coherent and mentally sound [...] Joe Biden seems to have a cognitive issue." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Announced New Inherent Contempt Resolution Targeting Garland In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "What I will say is that, most recently today, we announced that the speaker is actually backing my newest rendition of this inherent contempt resolution of which we will find $10,000 a day that Garland will have to personally pay if he is going to bury these tapes." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Pushed For Inherent Contempt Of Congress Against Garland In an interview with Fox News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "as you know, I've been pushing for inherent contempt of Congress on Garland." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Channel, 7/4/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Support From Speaker Johnson For Her Garland Contempt Resolution In an interview with Fox News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Speaker Johnson is actually supporting the inherent contempt resolution on Garland that I brought forward. And I believe that we have the votes to pass that next week." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Channel, 7/4/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Stated She Pushed For Inherent Contempt Proceedings Against Garland In an interview with FOX News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I've been pushing for inherent contempt of Congress on Garland." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News Channel, 7/4/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Said She Continued To Legislate And Supported Release Of Biden Recordings In an interview with FOX News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "There's many of us that are continuing to legislate, to do our jobs. But again, you know, pushing for the release of those tapes, you'll find that Speaker Johnson is actually supporting the inherent contempt resolution on Garland that I brought forward. And I believe that we have the votes to pass that next week." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News Channel, 7/4/24]
2024: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Announced Plan To Bring Inherent Contempt Resolution Against Garland In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "So we fully intend on bringing this up on Wednesday afternoon, potentially. Obviously, with the speaker supporting this, I do believe that it will pass. And so how this will work is, Garland will be required out of his own pocket to pay a $10,000-a-day fine for every day that he holds out on those tapes." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 7/7/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Announced Plans To Hold Merrick Garland Accountable With Upcoming House Vote In an interview with Fox News, Maria Bartiromo said, "Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna digs in on holding Merrick Garland accountable with plans for a vote this upcoming week. What's on those audiotapes that the attorney general is refusing to release?" [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News Sunday Morning Futures, 7/7/24]
July 2024: Luna Planned To Introduce Resolution To Fine Garland Over Biden-Hur Tapes According to Mornings with Maria, "And I know that on Wednesday, Anna Paulina Luna is going to drop this privilege resolution and we will vote on this as a body. We have the speaker on our side. This is not an attempt to send out the sergeant of arms to go arrest Merrick Garland, the Attorney General, until he complies with the subpoena. This is merely going to fine him $10,000 a day until he hands over those tapes." (statement by Rep. Mark Alford) [Mornings with Maria, 7/8/24]
July 2024: Luna Led Resolution To Fine Attorney General Garland According to CNN, "this was a rare move that Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna was leading. It would have fined Attorney General Merrick Garland $10,000 a day for every day that the tapes of -- audio tapes of Biden's interviews with former Special Counsel Hur were not turned over. In fact, the Republican -- House Republican leadership had tried to avoid this final vote from happening and kind of was trying to compromise behind the scenes with Luna, I'm told." [CNN CNN NEWSROOM 11:30 AM EST, 7/11/24]
July 2024: Anna Paulina Luna Introduced Resolution To Fine AG Garland According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) initiated a resolution to impose a substantial fine on Garland for his alleged failure to comply with congressional demands." [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 7/12/24]
Anna Paulina Luna Stated AG Garland's Actions Could Not Be Ignored In July 2024 According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "'This is not a decision that we have reached lightly, but the actions of the attorney general cannot be ignored,' Luna said." [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 7/12/24]
Anna Paulina Luna Declared 'No One Is Above The Law' Regarding AG Garland In July 2024 According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., the resolution's lead sponsor, said during a Wednesday debate, 'No one is above the law.'" [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 7/12/24]
House Narrowly Rejected Anna Paulina Luna's Garland Fine Resolution In July 2024 According to The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), "The House of Representatives held a vote Thursday on tabling Luna's resolution, which failed by a narrow margin of 207-209. Subsequently, another vote was held to send the resolution to the Rules Committee, but this was unsuccessful, with a 207-211 outcome." [The Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 7/12/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Secret Service Gave Inconsistent Testimony On Encrypted Communications In an interview with Fox Business, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "When we were talking with her, I'm sure you heard a few members actually asked her about encrypted communications with the White House. Initially, she denied them. Then she said that she did use these communications. She also was giving us different timelines, at one point said that she actually didn't really have timelines to reference." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business, 7/23/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Criticized Attempts To Hold Secret Service Hearing Without Media Present In an interview with Fox Business, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "They actually tried to get us to have this hearing without media present. And I think that that's wrong, mainly because, first and foremost, we want to dispel any conspiracy theories and ensure that this doesn't happen again. And only way to do that is really in front of the American people and getting the information directly to them." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business, 7/23/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Supported Firing Security Officials For Failure To Protect Trump In an interview with Fox Business, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "Any person that was in charge of deciding whether or not President Trump should have taken the stage while knowing that there was a threat out there, they need to be fired." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business, 7/23/24]
Summer 2024: Luna Sought House Resolution Against Attorney General Garland According to Islander News, "She pushed earlier this summer for a resolution against Attorney General Merrick Garland for 'inherent contempt' over his refusal to release audio recordings of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Joe Biden over his handling of classified documents." [Islander News: Web Edition Articles (Key Biscayne, Florida), 9/19/24]
Luna Called For Defunding Special Counsel Investigation Of Trump According to Florida Politics, "She also has called for defunding a Special Counsel investigation of Trump, though to no avail." [Florida Politics, 5/29/24]
2023: Luna Focused On GOP Investigations and Trump-Style Acts of Retribution According to voteannapaulina.com, "So far, Luna's been mostly focused on the GOP-led investigations into the Biden Administration and Trump-style acts of retribution." [voteannapaulina.com, 10/14/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Noted Congressional Investigation Into Joe Biden Was No Longer A Priority In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "You know, unfortunately, I think so. And, obviously, that's up to the chairman's discretion. I know Comer's been really on him about his family ties and dealings. But, no matter what, I think Congress needs to pass legislation so that it doesn't happen again, because what we saw was influence peddling." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (Sunday Morning Futures), 11/3/24]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Evidence Proved Biden Family "Personal Enrichment" And Supported Impeachment Grounds In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Before, there was speculation the Ponzi scheme for influence peddling and also the personal enrichment of the Biden family. And now what we're finding is that these are no longer allegations and we're creating a hard case. In my opinion, Maria, what we're seeing right now, if this is true, which I do believe that it is true in regards to Joe Biden receiving briberies and Hunter Biden, I do believe that this is grounds for impeachment." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/4/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Accused DOJ And FBI Of Protecting Biden Family In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We, I think, do a housecleaning within our DOJ, because, as you stated earlier, they are protecting this family. The FBI is protecting the Hunter Biden family, and it's not OK." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/4/23]
June 2023: Luna Asserted Evidence Constituted Grounds For Impeachment Of Joe Biden According to MORNINGS WITH MARIA, Luna said, "this is absolutely grounds for impeachment. And isn't it ironic that the Biden administration, the corrupt DoJ and the FBI are accusing President Trump of exactly what Joe Biden is guilty of?" [MORNINGS WITH MARIA, 6/9/23]
June 2023: Luna Cited More Than Enough Evidence For Impeachment Inquiry According to MORNINGS WITH MARIA, Luna said, "we have more than enough evidence. Jim Jordan, Representative Comer have been working very, very hard on this. And I do believe that that will be something that's going to develop probably in the next week or so." [MORNINGS WITH MARIA, 6/9/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Expressed Belief That President Biden Is Corrupt And Called For Impeachment In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "there's no doubt in my mind that this president is corrupt. I just -- I really do feel that, unless we run an impeachment, I don't think that the FBI or the DOJ is going to do their job and hold him to the same standard of justice." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Oversight Committee Efforts Would Expose Truth About Joe Biden In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We are going to get to the bottom of this and Joe Biden won't be laughing for much longer." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Impeachment Proceedings Against President Biden In an interview with Fox News, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said, "unless we run an impeachment, I don't think that the FBI or the DOJ is going to do their job and hold him to the same standard of justice, that, for example, Representative Mace or myself would be held to if this had been us in the same situation." [Interview - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/11/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Action In Response To Evidence Against Biden According to Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME, 'Anna Paulina Luna is a Florida Congresswoman, and she joins me now. So, we got a mountain of evidence now, Anna Paulina Luna. What are we going to do about this? REP. ANNA PAULINA LUNA (R-FL): Well, I can tell you that' [text cuts off]. [Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME 7:00 PM EST, 6/13/23]
July 2023: Luna Stated House Oversight Committee Needed Impeachment Inquiry Into Biden According to Fox News, "the only way that we will truly be able to present these facts to the American people and move forward with actually getting the evidence out there is to launch an impeachment inquiry." [Fox News JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME, 7/31/23]
August 2023: Luna Declared Support For Biden Impeachment After Devon Archer Testimony According to Miami Herald, "Luna is a member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, which is spearheading the investigation into the president. After former Hunter Biden associate Devon Archer testified before the House Oversight Committee, Luna told Fox News 'I am done ... I want this guy impeached. I have seen enough.'" [Miami Herald, 8/11/23]
August 2023: Luna Called For Biden's Impeachment After Oversight Testimony According to El Nuevo Herald, "Luna es miembro de la Comisión de Supervisión y Responsabilidad de la Cámara, que encabeza la investigación sobre el presidente. Después de que Devon Archer, ex colaborador de Hunter Biden, testificara ante la Comisión de Supervisión de la Cámara de Representantes, Luna declaró a Fox News: 'Estoy harta ... Quiero la impugnación de este tipo. Ya he visto suficiente'." [El Nuevo Herald, 8/15/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Continued To Support Impeachment Inquiry Into President Biden In an interview with FBN, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I actually still stand by that. [...] Ultimately, [Speaker Johnson] said that that was misreported, that he still backs an impeachment inquiry, and he still wants to allow Representative Comer and Jordan as well to do what they're doing in the subpoenas, bring the evidence forward, but that he did indeed back that." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FBN, 11/15/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Sufficient Evidence For Impeachment Vote Against President Biden In an interview with FBN, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I do believe that we have enough evidence to move forward and bring that vote to the floor right now. [...] I think the smoking gun was when you had whistleblowers come forward to the FBI. The FBI, as you know, famously tried to hide that redacted document from us, and ultimately stated that there was either recordings that existed of Joe Biden being on some of these calls and/or having information that this administration and family had been brokering these deals while then-Vice President was in office." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FBN, 11/15/23]
November 2023: Luna Supported Impeachment Inquiry Into President Biden According to Mornings with Maria, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I actually still stand by that. And that question was actually asked of Speaker Johnson on a conference call that we had on Sunday. And ultimately, he said that that was misreported, that he still backs an impeachment inquiry, and he still wants to allow Representative Comer and Jordan as well to do what they're doing in the subpoenas, bring the evidence forward, but that he did indeed back that. And so, he did say that that was misinformation." [Mornings with Maria, 11/15/23]
November 2023: Luna Cited Whistleblowers And Document Redactions As Evidence For Impeachment Proceedings According to Mornings with Maria, Anna Paulina Luna stated, "I think the smoking gun was when you had whistleblowers come forward to the FBI. The FBI, as you know, famously tried to hide that redacted document from us, and ultimately stated that there was either recordings that existed of Joe Biden being on some of these calls and/or having information that this administration and family had been brokering these deals while then-Vice President was in office, and also to remember there was 10 percent for the big guy, the big guy being Joe Biden. I do believe that we have enough evidence to move forward and bring that vote to the floor right now." [Mornings with Maria, 11/15/23]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Alleged Judge Merchan's Daughter Raised Funds For Democrats In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Judge Merchan's daughter is raising funds for a lot of these Democrats that are then turning around and using House Oversight in order to try to investigate and change the topic of discussion away from the president and his son's business dealings." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 5/19/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Biden's Cabinet Could Invoke 25th Amendment Or Garland Might Resign Over Tape Dispute In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "it's very likely, given the nature and the developments that if Biden is not removed by his own cabinet via the 25th Amendment, that I do believe that Garland might resigned over this, because there is no way that he's competent." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Questioned Mental Fitness Of President Biden In an interview with Fox Business Network, Anna Paulina Luna said, "But more importantly, I do believe that Biden is mentally unfit to be president. My question to reporters and to the American people is what is on those tapes that Garland would run the risk of becoming a criminal and essentially protect the president so much so that he's going to defy not one but two congressional subpoenas of which other Americans would be in jail for?" [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business Network (via CQ Transcriptions), 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Suggested Biden May Not Be 2024 Democratic Nominee Due To Mental Fitness Concerns In an interview with Fox Business Network, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I do believe that this president is unfit to be president. But it's not just Republicans, Democrats on MSNBC, ABC, CNN, Operatives, Young Turks they're all calling for Joe Biden to step down. And I do believe that he may not be the nominee. I've said that before. And it is very apparent that there's something in the works." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business Network (via CQ Transcriptions), 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Highlighted Importance Of Tapes In Possible 25th Amendment Invocation In an interview with Fox Business Network, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I think that this is exactly why those tapes are so important, because if these tapes come out, or if we're able to hear them, we hear that he is incompetent on those tapes, or that the transcripts have been somehow altered. What ends up happening is we could invoke the 25th Amendment of which my understanding Biden's cabinet would vote on that. But I do think after last night's performance, it's not just me it's other Democrats are saying that he needs to step down." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox Business Network (via CQ Transcriptions), 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Stated Public Call for Biden to Release Tapes and Questioned His Fitness In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I'd also like the American people to know that I'm publicly calling Biden to release the tapes. If you are so coherent, sir, that you believe that you are mentally fit, then let Congress hear the tapes and stop playing games." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Asserted Possibility of Garland Resignation if Biden Not Removed In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "What I will tell you is it's very likely, given the nature and the developments that if Biden is not removed by his own cabinet via the 25th Amendment, that I do believe that Garland might resigned over this, because there is no way that he's competent." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News, 6/28/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Accused Jack Smith Of Violating The Constitution And Lacking Oversight In an interview with Political Transcript Wire, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Jack Smith violated the Constitution. There was never congressional oversight on anything that he was doing. And I'm really happy that Jim Jordan and House Judiciary is telling him to preserve evidence, because even after President Trump is elected, we need to ensure that this never happens to any other candidate for president ever again." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Political Transcript Wire, 11/10/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Supported Criminal Prosecution If Orders Against Trump Proven Illegal In an interview with Political Transcript Wire, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We have to follow through, see who exactly ordered that. And if it means that we need to bring criminal prosecution, I think that we need to." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Political Transcript Wire, 11/10/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Called For Criminal Prosecution To Restore Trust In Justice System In an interview with Political Transcript Wire, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Just because these people are political appointees, if they're operating outside of the purview of the Constitution, if they are violating people's rights, they need to be held accountable. So I am not for a two-tiered justice system in this country. I believe that restoring our country, restoring trust in our justice system is going to mean that people will get in trouble, and that's exactly why I believe criminal prosecution would be necessary." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Political Transcript Wire, 11/10/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Alleged Jack Smith Operated Under White House Direction Against Trump In an interview with CQ Transcriptions, Anna Paulina Luna said, "You know, we knew from the get-go that Jack Smith was operating under the purview of the White House and at the direction of President Biden to go after his political opponent." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with CQ Transcriptions, 11/10/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Jack Smith Violated The Constitution In an interview with CQ Transcriptions, Anna Paulina Luna said, "Jack Smith violated the Constitution. There was never congressional oversight on anything that he was doing. And I'm really happy that Jim Jordan and House Judiciary is telling him to preserve evidence, because even after President Trump is elected, we need to ensure that this never happens to any other candidate for president ever again." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with CQ Transcriptions, 11/10/24]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Supported Criminal Prosecution If Warranted In Jack Smith Case In an interview with CQ Transcriptions, Anna Paulina Luna said, "We have to follow through, see who exactly ordered that. And if it means that we need to bring criminal prosecution, I think that we need to." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with CQ Transcriptions, 11/10/24]
May 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Filed Resolution To Expel Adam Schiff From Congress According to Mornings with Maria, "Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna, meanwhile, is filing a resolution to expel California Congressman Adam Schiff from Congress. She says his claims of the Trump-Russia collusion cost American taxpayers millions of dollars." [Mornings with Maria, 5/18/23]
May 2023: Luna Filed Resolution To Expel Adam Schiff According to The Free Press, 'As The Free Press has reported, Luna, in mid-May, filed a one-sentence resolution calling for Schiff to be expelled from the House.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 6/14/23]
May 2023: Luna Publicly Criticized Schiff's House Service According to The Free Press, 'Schiff lied to the American people. He used his position on House Intel to push a lie that cost American taxpayers millions of dollars. He is a dishonor to the House of Representatives,' she said at the time. [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 6/14/23]
May 2023: Luna Filed Resolution To Expel Adam Schiff From The House According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "And in May, Luna filed a resolution to expel Schiff, who is running for Senate, from the House." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/14/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Filed Resolution To Expel Schiff According to NBC - 8 WFLA, "Luna has also filed a resolution to expel Schiff, though it has not progressed in the chamber." [NBC - 8 WFLA, 6/21/23]
June 2023: Anna Paulina Luna Previously Filed Resolution To Expel Schiff From House According to NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), "And Luna previously filed a resolution to expel Schiff from the House." [NBC - 8 WFLA: Web Edition Articles (Florida), 6/21/23]
June 2023: Luna Indicated House Oversight Committee Planned Subpoenas On Biden Documents According to MORNINGS WITH MARIA, Luna stated, "I actually spoke with Chairman Comer. So, subpoenas should be going out next week." [MORNINGS WITH MARIA, 6/9/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Said Oversight Committee Subpoenaed For Information And Sought Accountability In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures, Anna Paulina Luna said, "we are subpoenaing. But, as you saw, I mean, we had to literally threaten the head of the FBI with contempt of Congress." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Sunday Morning Futures, 6/11/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Criticized Demonstrators For Violent Protest At Capitol In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "The irony in this, Laura, is that these people were supposed to be protesting for peace in Palestine. Yet you see what they're doing obviously attacking people and frankly, rightfully so Capitol Police did defend us, but I mean, it's crazy that this is today's day and age and that this is supposed to be acceptable." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (The Ingraham Angle), 11/16/23]
2023: Anna Paulina Luna Claimed Marxist Organizations Use Violence To Bully Lawmakers In an interview with Fox News, Anna Paulina Luna said, "What we have in this country right now is a massive problem as you had mentioned earlier with Marxist. These organizations using this movement in order to really bully elected officials into doing what they want and using violence to do so, it's what the color revolutions are and it's something that we as lawmakers have to push back on." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News (The Ingraham Angle), 11/16/23]
November 2023: Luna Criticized Protesters For Violence At DNC Demonstration According to Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, "the irony in this, Laura, is that these people were supposed to be protesting for peace in Palestine. Yet you see what they're doing obviously attacking people and frankly, rightfully so Capitol Police did defend us, but I mean, it's crazy that this is today's day and age and that this is supposed to be acceptable." [Fox News INGRAHAM ANGLE, 11/16/23]
2024: Luna Cited Historical Gender Assumptions In Congressional Rules According to CBS News Transcripts, "Well, I think that when the Constitution was written, I don't know if they anticipated women would be in office." [CBS News Transcripts, 2/18/24]
March 2024: Luna Criticized Biden On Border, Economy, And Foreign Policy According to Free Press (Tampa, Florida), '"I will not pretend that this President is leading our country down a path of prosperity; from the disastrous handling of the southern border crisis, to the economic downturn caused by reckless spending and inflation, to now funding both sides of the war we are seeing in Israel. Make no mistake, the world is in turmoil because of President Biden. I will not be part of the puppet show," concluded Luna.' [Free Press (Tampa, Florida), 3/7/24]
2025: Anna Paulina Luna Described Protesters As Misguided In Their Beliefs In an interview with Fox News' Jesse Watters, Anna Paulina Luna said, "I think, you know, at the end of the day, these people obviously are very misguided in all of their beliefs." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with Fox News' Jesse Watters Primetime, 4/21/25]
2024: Anna Paulina Luna Expressed Concern About National Security And Public Safety In an interview with FOX News Channel, Anna Paulina Luna said, "My number one concern is national security, and really the safety of the American people." [Interview - Anna Paulina Luna with FOX News Channel, 7/4/24]